No famous person yet from Northfield Township
Next door, the list for Northbrook holds 14, Scott Adsit first. 771 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65. Champaign City Township has the second-longest list in Illinois, after Alton, with 64.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Northfield Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Northfield Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Northfield Township
Of the towns nearby, Northbrook lists the most people: 14.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Northfield Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (3)
- Scott Adsit: Florida Supercon from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Archibald MacLeish: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Witwer: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons